Life is Strange: Before the Storm Episode 2 arrives on October 19

The second episode of Life is Strange: Before the Storm, the prequel to the narrative-heavy original Life is Strange, is set to launch on October 19 for Xbox One, PC and PlayStation 4. Alongside the release date, a new trailer was has been released, giving players a taste of what's to come.

Titled "Brave New World," episode two will pick up the story of Chloe Price where episode one left off.

As Chloe and Rachel's family life continues to crumble, their friendship blossoms and the two girls discuss running away together. But before they can go, Chloe gets involved with an errand for Frank Bowers which puts her in a dangerous situation and exposes an uglier side to Arcadia Bay…

Life is Strange: Before the Storm acts as a prequel to the five-part Life is Strange, taking place three years before the events of that game. Despite being developed by a different studio, Before the Storm largely feels like Life is Strange, with a heavy focus on its narrative and its episodic nature. And, despite some small concerns, we found Before the Storm Episode 1 to be well worth checking out in our review.

Life is Strange: Before the Storm Episode 2 will arrive on October 19. For now, you can check out the game's first episode on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Steam at $5.99 for the episode or $16.99 for the full season.